Synonyms for rulers
rulers

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1. List of paraphrases for "rulers":

   leaders, governors, princes, principalities, refs, potentates, referees

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1. Thomas Jefferson:

   What country can preserve its liberties, if its rulers are not warned from time to time that this people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms.

2. Thomas Jefferson, letter to Samuel Kercheval, July 12, 1816:

   We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.

3. Lord William Beveridge:

   The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of the common man.

4. Munawar Hasan:

   Muslim masses are protesting over the blasphemous caricatures, but not the Muslim rulers and Muslim armies. They all should raise their voices over this act.

5. Tench Coxe:

   As civil rulers, not having their duty to the people duly before them, may attempt to tyrannize, and as the military forces which must be occasionally raised to defend our country, might pervert their power to the injury of their fellow-citizens, the people are confirmed by the next article in their right to keep and bear their private arms.